Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1945

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Robert	427
2	Richard	415
3	John	321
4	David	316
5	James	289
6	William	231
7	Donald	189
8	Ronald	168
9	Paul	159
10	Michael	155
11	Charles	135
12	Gary	128
13	Roger	117
14	George	115
14	Joseph	115
16	Raymond	114
17	Thomas	113
18	Kenneth	110
19	Peter	97
20	Stephen	96
21	Gerald	88
22	Daniel	84
23	Edward	82
24	Wayne	81
25	Lawrence	79

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Dennis	78
27	Bruce	77
28	Larry	74
29	Norman	65
29	Philip	65
31	Arthur	59
32	Frank	58
33	Harold	54
34	Douglas	52
35	Ralph	50
36	Walter	43
37	Brian	41
37	Eugene	41
39	Albert	40
39	Roland	40
41	Frederick	39
42	Alan	35
42	Carroll	35
42	Francis	35
42	Rodney	35
46	Timothy	34
47	Dale	32
47	Dana	32
47	Ernest	32
47	Stanley	32
51	Gerard	30
51	Leo	30
53	Herbert	29
53	Terry	29
55	Maurice	28
56	Alfred	27
56	Carl	27
58	Barry	25
58	Jeffrey	25
58	Keith	25
58	Lloyd	25
58	Steven	25
63	Henry	24
63	Jerry	24
63	Russell	24
66	Bernard	23
66	Harry	23
66	Patrick	23
69	Anthony	22
69	Fred	22
69	Warren	22
72	Allen	21
72	Andrew	21
72	Gregory	21
72	Louis	21
76	Leonard	20
76	Mark	20
78	Dwight	19
78	Gordon	19
78	Reginald	19
78	Roy	19
78	Samuel	19
83	Clarence	18
83	Earl	18
83	Lionel	18
83	Phillip	18
87	Arnold	17
87	Clifford	17
87	Leon	17
90	Floyd	16
90	Theodore	16
92	Clayton	15
92	Clyde	15
92	Dean	15
92	Everett	15
92	Joel	15
92	Lewis	15
92	Linwood	15
92	Nelson	15
92	Victor	15